Resource Managment

Question 1

Describe the change in the uk energy mix

Answer 1

In 1980, coal produced 36% of the UK’s energy, oil produced 37% and natural gas produced 22%.
In 2017, natural gas produced 39% of the UK’s energy and oil produced 36% of the UK’s energy.

2017, nuclear power produced 8% of the UK’s energy and wind, solar & hydroelectric power put together produced 3% of the UK’s energy.